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WASHINGTON – “Let’s Move Outside, Junior Rangers!” is First Lady Michelle Obama’s call to kids across the country this summer. Today, the National Park Service kicks off Let’s Move Outside Junior Ranger in 20 parks. National Park Junior Rangers will not only have fun and get exercise but also receive an extra reward for working [...]
The California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) will offer a beginning archery clinic in Roseville for young archers between the ages of 8-17. The Youth Archery Spring Fling Clinic will be held Saturday, April 24 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Maya Archery Range, 750 Galleria Blvd. in Roseville. “Archery is a [...]
What is wildlife habitat? What kind of habitat do certain animals need? How can children help? Youngsters can learn the answers to those questions and many more in the pages of a new National Wildlife Refuge System Coloring Book, designed for children in grades 2-3. Illustrated by a student from the Art Institute of Washington, D.C., [...]
The kill during the early portion of the youth hunt was the second largest on record. 2009/11/11—Young hunters checked 13,328 deer during the early portion of Missouri’s youth firearms deer season Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, barely missing a record. The first Youth Portion of Firearms Deer Season was in 2001, when hunters age 11 [...]
A collection of youth in the Midwest found that banding geese and wading in a river collecting aquatic plants qualified as a summer job. “I had always admired them from a far, but actually getting a chance to hold one was an amazing experience,” wrote one Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) enrollee about their goose [...]
Donation Paves Way for “Guided School Program” Facility 10/26/2009 – New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis today announced that the agency is partnering with the non-profit group Friends of Five Rivers to construct a new education building at the Five Rivers Environmental Education Center in Delmar (Albany County). Friends of [...]
Bald Mountain Recreation Area, in conjunction with Chizzy’s Charity Artist Network in Lake Orion, will be hosting the “Artunes on the Mountain” fund-raiser on Saturday, Oct. 10, from 12 to 8 p.m. This event is a fund-raiser for the Ronald McDonald House Charities and the Henry Ford Health System — Hospice/Sandcastles Grief Support for Children [...]
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center to Coordinate Contest, Host National Event ATHENS, Texas-The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC) has agreed to host the 2010 national State-Fish Art expo next July. “The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center is an ideal location to host the expo,” said TFFC director Allen Forshage. “We have a conference center, aquaria and educational [...]
West Virginia’s youth waterfowl season has been set for Sept. 26, 2009, and the youth squirrel season is scheduled for Oct. 3, 2009, according to Curtis I. Taylor, Chief of the Wildlife Resources Section of the Division of Natural Resources. “These special youth hunts provide an excellent opportunity to introduce youngsters to our state’s strong [...]
Young shooters will be honored by representatives of the U.S. Olympic shooting program and Miss Outdoor Missouri. LINN CREEK, Mo.–Hundreds of young shooters from across the state will descend on this Camden County community Sept. 27 to vie for honors in the Missouri Youth Sport Shooting Alliance’s (MYSSA) first Youth Fall Classic Trap Shoot. The [...]
First Lady Michelle Obama Asks Junior Rangers to Take It Outside at Our National Parks
CA DFG to Offer Clinic for Young Archers
Refuge System Creates New Educational Coloring Book for Children!
Hot Pace of 2009 Firearms Deer Harvest Picks Up with Youth Season in Missouri
Youth Conservation Corps – An Experience to Last a Lifetime
NY DEC, Friends of Five Rivers Break Ground for New Education Building
Bald Mountain Recreation Area Hosting ‘Artunes on the Mountain’ Fund-Raiser Oct. 10
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